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Bell Inscribed with the Heart Sutra

Shiny dark sculpture of nude woman reclining on stone pedestal.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • Shiny dark sculpture of nude woman reclining on stone pedestal.

Date:

Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) or later

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Bell Inscribed with the Heart Sutra

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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960 CE–1127

Medium

Jade

Dimensions

7.3 × 4.4 × 2.3 cm (2 7/8 × 1 3/4 × 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Russell Tyson

Reference Number

1939.164

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